
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
V45 MBVMOT history
V45 MBV is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 11 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2024 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,626 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 May 2024
- Mileage
- 99,626 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V45 MBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V45 MBV was last recorded at 99,626 miles on 6 May 2023, 443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 99,183 miles · 21 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 443 miles
- Average per year
- 1,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,626 miles
- 2022 – 99,183 miles
- 2021 – 97,955 miles
- 2016 – 96,187 miles
- 2010 – 93,717 miles
- 2009 – 90,499 miles
- 2008 – 86,687 miles
- 2007 – 82,324 miles
- 2006 – 79,207 miles
- 2005 – 74,112 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,626 miles (+443)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2024
- Odometer
- 99,626 miles
- Test number
- 581414774511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,183 miles (+1,228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 99,183 miles
- Test number
- 789925951287
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass97,955 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2022
- Odometer
- 97,955 miles
- Test number
- 911748589338
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail97,955 miles (+1,768)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,955 miles
- Test number
- 723383861238
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass96,187 miles (+2,470)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 96,187 miles
- Test number
- 229211065651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,717 miles (+3,218)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 93,717 miles
- Test number
- 570895210357
- NoteOffside inner cv gaitor split
Pass90,499 miles (+3,812)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 90,499 miles
- Test number
- 741077429375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,687 miles (+4,363)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 86,687 miles
- Test number
- 382164938307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,324 miles (+3,117)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 82,324 miles
- Test number
- 800018127395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,207 miles (+49)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 79,207 miles
- Test number
- 912592936385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine slight missfire
- NoteSlight spongeness in brake peddle
Fail79,158 miles (+5,046)9 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,158 miles
- Test number
- 790187026352
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureRear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)
- NoteBad engine running problems
- NoteFront abs wires loose
- NoteLong travel on brake pedal
- NoteRear tyres have worn side walls
Pass74,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 74,112 miles
- Test number
- 971230625373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V45 MBV
- Does V45 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V45 MBV expired on 20 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V45 MBV?
- The MOT on V45 MBV expired on 20 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V45 MBV done?
- V45 MBV was recorded at 99,626 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2023, an average of 1,461 miles a year.
- Has V45 MBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V45 MBV has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on V45 MBV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V45 MBV find?
- V45 MBV passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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